 Summary of scleronema | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Etymology | Scleronema: Greek, skleros = hard + Greek, nema = filament (or thread) referring to the hard base of the maxillary barbel. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Breeding | Unreported. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Size | Smallest 40mm, largest 80mm, average 60mm, most commonly 80mm. All SL. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Species | There are 9 "species" in the database | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Distribution | Login to view the map. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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/siluriformes/trichomycteridae/scleronema/guapa/1.jpg "Scleronema guapa - Click for species page")
/siluriformes/trichomycteridae/scleronema/ibirapuita/1.jpg "Scleronema ibirapuita - Click for species page")
/siluriformes/trichomycteridae/scleronema/macanuda/1.jpg "Scleronema macanuda - Click for species page")
/siluriformes/trichomycteridae/scleronema/mate/1.jpg "Scleronema mate - Click for species page")
/siluriformes/trichomycteridae/scleronema/milonga/1.jpg "Scleronema milonga - Click for species page")
/siluriformes/trichomycteridae/scleronema/minutum/1.jpg "Scleronema minutum - Click for species page")
/siluriformes/trichomycteridae/scleronema/operculatum/1.jpg "Scleronema operculatum - Click for species page")
/siluriformes/trichomycteridae/scleronema/teiniagua/1.jpg "Scleronema teiniagua - Click for species page")